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Computer hardware

MET OFFICE

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25 Oct 2018 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is based in Exeter, England. They sought to procure computer hardware valued at £33,998 through a limited procurement method using competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender process was completed with the contract period spanning from 22nd June 2018 to 31st July 2018, with the tender awarded on 20th June 2018. The procurement falls within the category of office and computing machinery, and the tender period concluded on 21st June 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT and hardware sector. Businesses specialising in computer hardware, particularly those capable of providing competitive quotations and delivering value, would be well-matched to engage in similar procurement processes initiated by government bodies like the Met Office. The nature of the project suggests that innovative and reliable suppliers could leverage such opportunities to expand their client base and enhance their market presence.

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Notice Title

Computer hardware

Notice Description

Computer hardware

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f9cc6f3-e026-4139-8c56-43be2102fc08
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60a8ff7d-800e-4ed3-8c35-5e5224d7f000
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,998 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,998 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IP PERFORMANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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